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Augustus was emperor at the time Jesus was born. Caesar was his name and Augustus was his title.

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Roman Emperor at Jesus' birth?

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Who was the emperor of Rome at the time of Jesus' birth?

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Who was roman emperor at time of jesus birth?

The Emperor who ruled the Roman Empire when Jesus was born was Augustus [Gaius Octavius Thurinus later Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus] who was born on September 23, 63 BCE and died on August 19, 14 AD/ CE. He was nominated Emperor in the year 27 BCE


Who was emperor of the western world at the time of Jesus' birth?

AnswerLuke's Gospel says that Jesus was born during the reign of Caesar Augustus.


Who was the roman emperor when Jesus was born Nero august or claudis?

Although the date of Jesus' birth is disputed, it certainly falls within the reign of Augustus Caesar, who ruled from 27 BC to 14 AD. In fact, the Gospel of Luke mentions that Mary and Joseph came to Bethlehem to register for a census decreed by Augustus.


Who was the king at the time of Jesus birth?

Caesar Augustus was the emperor at the time, but Herod was king.


Who ruled rome at time of the birth of Jesus?

At the time of his birth the Emperor was Augustus- he ordered that a census be taken of the population of the Middle East under Roman rule, which is why Mary and Joseph were journeying to Jerusalem when they had to stop for Mary to give birth in Bethlehem. The Emperor at the time of Christ's death was Tiberius.


Was ceser in power in the time of Jesus?

Yes Cesar was in power at the time of Jesus. As the mob shouted to Pilate that if you free Jesus then you are not cesars friend.


Who is the emperor of Rome during Jesus Christ arrest?

It was C easer, as the mob shouted to Pilate, if you release Jesus then you are not Ceasers friend. Howevr it was Tiberius Caesar who was the emperor. Tiberius had been adoptd by Augustus so therefore was "Caesar", which was his family name. In time, (and possibly by the time that the N.T. was written), "Caesar" had become a title for the ruling emperors.


Who was the roman emperor when jesus died?

Gaius Julius Caesar Octavianus, popularly known as Augustus Caesar, was the founder and first Emperor of the Roman Empire. He ruled from 27 BC until his death in 14 AD, which would make him Emperor during the time of the birth of Jesus Christ (around 4 BC).Augustus Caesar was succeeded by his stepson, Tiberius Claudius Caesar Augustus, popularly known simply as Tiberius Caesar. He was born in 42 BC and ruled as Emperor of Rome for 23 years, from 14 AD to 37 AD. This would make Tiberius Caesar the ruling Emperor during the time of the crucifixion of Jesus Christ (around 30 AD).


What role did the Caesar Augustus play in the Birth of Christ?

Caesar Octavian/Augustus ruled at the time of Jesus Christ of Nazareth's birth. Octavian's stepson was Tiberius Caesar, whom ruled at Jesus' death. Jesus was executed under the Authority of Pontius Pilate, Roman Governor of Judea. Caesar Augustus ordered a census to be taken throughout the Roman Empire. (Luke 2:1) This census, although abhorrent to the Jews, forced Joseph to leave Nazareth and take Mary to Bethlehem (House of Bread).